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Postdoctoral Fellow – Tumor Immunology

Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025 CLOSED ON 2/25/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Fellow – Tumor Immunology position at Moffitt Cancer Center?

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet® designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.

Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.

Summary

Postdoctoral Fellow – Tumor Immunology

The Department of Immunology at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer & Research Institute is seeking a candidate for the position of Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Brian Ruffell , PhD to study the role of immune cells in regulating response to therapy, as well as develop novel immunotherapeutic approaches.

Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute is proud to be the first Florida’s National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center located in Tampa. We strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer through team science and applying those insights for human benefits. Every Team Member of Moffitt focuses on our lasting commitment to our mission: To contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.

Moffitt Postdocs are provided with Medical Insurance (Moffitt covers premium for team members) effective upon start date and eligible for Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Parental Leave and more. You may be eligible for relocation assistance per policy.

Position Highlights

  • Fellows will gain expertise in the emerging area of tumor immunology
  • Fellows will utilize in vivo and in vitro models to explore the role of the immune system in cancer.
  • You will be encouraged and supported to apply for training grants.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience with animal models and flow cytometry is strongly preferred.
  • A background in immunology is encouraged, but candidates with a strong background in cellular biology will be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Work with PI on the project planning; design and conduct experiments independently; document and organize the data routinely.
  • Learn and develop research techniques and lab protocols.
  • Develop scientific writing and presentation skills.
  • Work with collaborators and core facility staff on interdisciplinary experiments.
  • Supervise research assistants and graduate students.

Credentials And Qualifications

  • Interested candidates must have a PhD in immunology, cancer biology, or a related field.

Moffitt Postdocs are provided with Medical Insurance (Moffitt covers premium for team members) effective upon start date and eligible for Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Parental Leave and more. You may be eligible for relocation assistance per policy. Reasons to relocate, aside from the sunshine, beaches and year-round outdoor recreation associated with the Gulf Coast of Florida, Tampa is a thriving metropolitan city, which has become a hub for ground-breaking research, welcoming individuals from around the globe. This diverse city is engulfed with rich culture, year-round activities for all, beautiful beaches, amazing cuisine and so much more. We strive for work/life balance.

If you have the vision, passion, and dedication to contribute to our mission,

then we have a place for you.
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